MARK BULLER | COMPOSER
Upcoming Performances
March 7, 2026
John the Revelator
Bradley Welch, organ
Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra
Fouad Fakhouri, conductor
Wichita Falls, TX
April 2026
Mass in Exile (NY Premiere)
Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall
Cecilia Chorus of NY
Mark Shapiro, conductor
David Leisner, guitar
April 2026
Double Reed Quintet (World Premiere)
Reed the Room
Houston, TX
May 2026
Hill and Holler: Three Appalachian Folksongs (World Premiere)
ECHOrchestra
Michael Fahey, conductor
Houston, TX
May 2026
Violin Sonata (World Premiere)
Atlanta Chamber Players
Atlanta, GA
May 2026
New Apollo 13 commission (World Premiere)
Apollo Chamber Players
Houston, TX
June 2026
Fruit of Your Heart (European Premiere)
Deventer Vocaal Ensemble
Elske te Lindert, conductor
Deventer, Netherlands
July 2026
Letters from the Wilderness (World Premiere)
Brett Linski, English horn
Lake Superior Chamber Orchestra
Duluth, MN
July 2026
New opera: workshop
Lyric Opera Lab
New York, NY
Summer 2026
Three Preludes (World Premiere)
Madeline Styksal, piano
Munich, Germany
October 2026
Tombstone Songs (Premiere of version with wind ensemble)
Details TBA
Fall 2026
Hometown Suite (World Premiere)
Kazoku Saxophone Quartet
Houston, TX
2026
New psalm setting (World Premiere)
Benin Chorale
Benin City, Nigeria
TBD
The Beginner's Guide to Conspiracy Theories (World Premiere)
Kyrsten Chambers Jones, mezzo-soprano
John Robertson, piano
November 2025
O nata lux
Choir, Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Christa Miller, director
November 2025
'Mercy' from Mass in Exile
Cantamus Camerata and Chamber Chorale
Oklahoma State University
Christopher Haygood, conductor
October 2025
'Mercy' from Mass in Exile
Chamber Singers
Missouri Baptist University
Jordan Cox, conductor
September 28, 2025
Samuel Barber: Toccata Festiva (chamber orchestration by MB)
Bach Cantata Vespers Orchestra
Michael D. Costello, conductor
Grace Lutheran Church
River Forest, IL
May 10 & 18* 2025
Howard Hanson, "Song of Democracy"
arr. Mark Buller for chorus and strings
Commissioned by Apollo Chamber Players
Kinder HSPVA Choir, Apollo Chamber Players
Holocaust Museum Houston
*Unity Houston
May 2025
Molly Bloom, Sunrise (World Premiere)
Commissioned by ECHO Orchestra, Houston/Michael Fahey, conductor
Houston, TX
April 2025
Whirligig
University of Wisconsin-Madison Symphony Orchestra
Madison, WI
April 2025
bloomsdaysongs (World Premiere)
Book of Hours (selections)
Joy Song
Julie Hoetzel, soprano
George Heathco, guitar/mandolin
Mark Buller, piano
Houston, TX
March 2025
First Light
Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra/Lauren Green
Bartlesville, OK
February 27-28, 2025
Mass in Exile
Requiem in the Light (World Premiere*)
A Questioning (World Premiere*)
Fruit of Your Heart (World Premiere*)
*Commissioned by Conspirare
Conspirare/Craig Hella Johnson
St. Martin's Lutheran Church, Austin, TX
September 2024
John the Revelator (World Premiere)
ROCO; Mei-Ann Chen, conductor
Houston, TX
April 2024
Tombstone Songs
Levi Spanarella
Eastman School of Music
Rochester, NY
March 9, 2024
Mass in Exile (World Premiere)
The Passion of St. Cecila
Overboard
Houston Chamber Choir/Robert Simpson
March 2, 2024
First Light (World Premiere)
Fox Valley Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Sütterlin, conductor
Appleton, WI
February 2024
Oboe Sonata "Nocturne and Fantasia" (World Premiere)
Brett Linski, oboe
Duluth, MN
December 2023
O magnum mysterium (Premiere of TTBB version)
Holy Trinity Seminary Schola Cantorum
Dallas, TX
October 7, 2023
Sung On the Water (World Premiere)
DACAMERA
Buffalo Bayou Cistern, Houston, TX
October 6, 2023
Sung On the Water (World Premiere)
DACAMERA
Buffalo Bayou Cistern, Houston, TX
October 6, 7:30 PM
String Quartet No. 6 'Firewall' (World Premiere)
Apollo Chamber Players
Houston, TX
October 5, 2023
Sung On the Water (World Premiere)
DACAMERA
Buffalo Bayou Cistern, Houston, TX